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Flowers Foods (FLO) Operating Margin (2016 - 2026)

Flowers Foods has reported Operating Margin over the past 18 years, most recently at 17.92% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Operating Margin rose 169.0% to 17.92% in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.46% through Jan 2026, down 89.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.46% for FY2026, 89.0% down from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin was 17.92% for Q1 2026 at Flowers Foods, down from 5.42% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Operating Margin peaked at 7.8% in Q2 2022 and troughed at 19.61% in Q4 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Operating Margin is 5.48% (2025), against an average of 0.65%.
  • Year-over-year, Operating Margin plummeted -2156bps in 2022 and then skyrocketed 1252bps in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Operating Margin shows it stood at 16.29% in 2022, then soared by 51bps to 7.97% in 2023, then tumbled by -146bps to 19.61% in 2024, then surged by 128bps to 5.42% in 2025, then crashed by -430bps to 17.92% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for FLO's Operating Margin are 17.92% (Q1 2026), 5.42% (Q4 2025), and 7.52% (Q3 2025).